Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Bioinformatics: The Department of Biosciences at the University of Oslo is seeking a qualified individual to join as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the field of bioinformatics. The successful candidate will be involved in developing computational methods for processing, visualizing, and analyzing data from ribosome profiling using high-throughput sequencing techniques.
Designation:
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Research Area:
Bioinformatics
Location:
University of Oslo, Problemveien 7, 0313 Oslo
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Hold a degree equivalent to a Norwegian doctoral degree in bioinformatics
- Experience with computational method development for ribosome profiling
- Fluent oral and written communication skills in English
- Desired qualifications include experience with big data, computational methods related to big data, and software development
Job Description:
The postdoctoral research fellow will be responsible for developing computational methods focused on ribosome profiling data analysis. This position offers the opportunity to enhance skills essential for pursuing a top scientific career within or outside academia. The fellowship period is three years, with possible extension to a fourth year with additional workload.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit the following documents:
- Cover letter outlining motivation, scientific work, and research interests
- Curriculum vitae summarizing education, positions held, teaching experience, and other relevant activities
- Copies of educational certificates and transcripts
- List of publications and up to 5 academic works for consideration
- Contact details of 2-3 references
The application must be submitted through the university’s electronic recruiting system. Foreign applicants should provide an explanation of their university’s grading system. All documents must be in English or a Scandinavian language.
Last Date for Apply: 16th September 2024
For further information about the position, please contact:
Eivind Valen, e-mail: eivind.valen@ibv.uio.no
For questions about the recruitment system, please contact HR Adviser Nina Holtan, e-mail: nina.holtan@mn.uio.no
